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OBJECT TYPE: UTILITY/PC/5.25 IN. FLOPPY DISK/SINGLE-SIDED
DATE: 1984
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0754.001

MANUFACTURER: Central Point Software Inc.
MODEL: APPLE DOS UTILITIES/FILER
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC DISK/ PAPER LABEL & PROTECTOR

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 14.2 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Digital peripheral devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Central Point
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1984+
Canada: SOFTWARE USED IN CANADIAN HOME ON PERSONAL COMPUTER APPLE IIC. ORIGINAL APPLE II WAS FIRST PC TO BE MASS MARKET SUCCESS IN CANADA AS ELSEWHERE.
Function: COMPUTER PROGRAM WHICH PERFORMS ROUTINE TASKS ON PERSONAL COMPUTER, SUCH AS HANDLING FILES ETC.
Technical: SOFTWARE CREATED BY OUTSIDE SOFTWARE DESIGNER SPECIFICALLY FOR USE ON APPLE II PC. WITH COMMODORE PET & TANDY TRS-80, ORIGINAL APPLE II LAUNCHED PC INDUSTRY IN 1977. AVAILABILITY OF SOFTWARE SUCH AS FILER MADE OPERATION OF PC MUCH EASIER FOR INEXPERT USERS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WHITE LETTERING ON LABEL READS 'The FILER(C)1982-84/ APPLE DOS UTILITIES/ DOS(C) 1980-81, Apple Computer Inc./ FP BASIC (C) 1984, Language Arts, Inc./ CENTRAL POINT SOFTWARE, INC.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: Unknown
Decoration: N/A

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Central Point Software Inc., Software, 1984, Artifact no. 1995.0754, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0754.001/

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